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Nzambici, the Glossary

Nzambici (also called Nzambi) is the eternal God of Essence, as well as Moon, Earth and Sky Mother in Bakongo religion.^[1]

Ala (odinala)

Ala (also known as Ani, Ana, Ale, and Ali in varying Igbo dialects) is the female ''Alusi'' (deity) of the earth, morality, fertility, and creativity in Odinani. Nzambici and Ala (odinala) are earth goddesses.

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Amesemi

Amesemi is a Kushite protective goddess and wife of Apedemak, the lion-god. Nzambici and Amesemi are lunar goddesses and Tutelary goddesses.

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Amunet

Amunet or Imnt (The Hidden One in hieroglyphics; also spelled Amonet or Amaunet; Αμαυνι) is a primordial goddess in ancient Egyptian religion.

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Asase Ya/Afua

Asase Ya/Afua (or Asase Yaa, Asaase Yaa, Asaase Afua, Asaase Efua) is the Akan goddess of fertility, love, procreation, peace, truth and the dry and lush earth in Ghana and Ivory Coast. Nzambici and Asase Ya/Afua are African goddesses, earth goddesses, sky and weather deities and sky and weather goddesses.

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Bunzi

Bunzi (also Mpulu Bunzi and Phulu Bunzi) is a serpent water spirit and goddess of rain in traditional Kongo religion that was first venerated by the Woyo people of the Kingdom of Ngoyo. Nzambici and Bunzi are African goddesses, Bantu deities and Kongo religion.

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Creator deity

A creator deity or creator god is a deity responsible for the creation of the Earth, world, and universe in human religion and mythology. Nzambici and creator deity are creator deities.

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God in Christianity

In Christianity, God is the eternal, supreme being who created and preserves all things.

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Isis

Isis was a major goddess in ancient Egyptian religion whose worship spread throughout the Greco-Roman world. Nzambici and Isis are creator goddesses and sky and weather goddesses.

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Juno (mythology)

Juno (Latin Iūnō) was an ancient Roman goddess, the protector and special counsellor of the state. Nzambici and Juno (mythology) are Tutelary deities and Tutelary goddesses.

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Kalûnga Line

The Kalûnga Line in Kongo religion is a watery boundary between the land of the living (Ku Nseke) and the spiritual realm of the ancestors (Ku Mpemba). Nzambici and Kalûnga Line are Kongo culture, Kongo religion and traditional African religions.

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Kongo cosmogram

The Kongo cosmogram (also called yowa or dikenga cross, Kikongo: dikenga dia Kongo or tendwa kia nza-n' Kongo) is a core symbol in Bakongo religion that depicts the physical world (Ku Nseke), the spiritual world (Ku Mpémba), the Kalûnga line that runs between the two worlds, the sacred river that forms a circle through the two worlds, the four moments of the sun, and the four elements. Nzambici and Kongo cosmogram are Kongo culture and Kongo religion.

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Kongo people

The Kongo people (Bisi Kongo., EsiKongo, singular: Musi Kongo; also Bakongo, singular: Mukongo or M'kongo) are a Bantu ethnic group primarily defined as the speakers of Kikongo.

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Kongo religion

Kongo religion (Kikongo: Bukongo or Bakongo) encompasses the traditional beliefs of the Bakongo people. Nzambici and Kongo religion are Bantu religion, Kongo culture and traditional African religions.

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Luna (goddess)

In Sabine and ancient Roman religion and myth, Luna is the divine embodiment of the Moon (Latin Lūna). She is often presented as the female complement of the Sun, Sol, conceived of as a god. Nzambici and Luna (goddess) are lunar goddesses.

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Lunar deity

A lunar deity or moon deity is a deity who represents the Moon, or an aspect of it. Nzambici and lunar deity are lunar deities and lunar goddesses.

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Moon

The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite.

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Nkisi

or (plural varies:,,, or) are spirits or an object that a spirit inhabits. Nzambici and Nkisi are Bantu religion, Kongo culture and Kongo religion.

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Nzambi a Mpungu

Nzambi a Mpungu (also Nzambi and Nzambi Mpungu) is the Supreme God, eternal Sky Father and God of the Sun (fire) in traditional Kongo spirituality. Nzambici and Nzambi a Mpungu are African deities, Bantu deities, Bantu religion, creator deities, Kongo culture, Kongo religion and sky and weather deities.

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Simbi

A Simbi (also Cymbee, Sim'bi, pl. Bisimbi) is a Central African water and nature spirit in traditional Kongo religion, as well as in African diaspora spiritual traditions, such Hoodoo in the southern United States and Palo in Cuba. Nzambici and Simbi are African deities, Kongo culture, Kongo religion, Tutelary deities and Tutelary goddesses.

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Sky deity

The sky often has important religious significance. Nzambici and sky deity are sky and weather deities.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nzambici

Nzambici, the Glossary

Table of Contents

Ala (odinala)

Amesemi

Amunet

Asase Ya/Afua

Bunzi

Creator deity

God in Christianity

Isis

Juno (mythology)

Kalûnga Line

Kongo cosmogram

Kongo people

Kongo religion

Luna (goddess)

Lunar deity

Moon

Nkisi

Nzambi a Mpungu

Simbi

Sky deity

See also

African deities

African goddesses

Bantu deities

Bantu religion

Creator deities

Creator goddesses

Earth deities

Kongo culture

Kongo religion

Lunar deities

Sky and weather deities

Tutelary goddesses

References